Episcopalians

/ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪliənz/ noun

Definition

Plural of episcopalian; members of the Episcopal Church or followers of episcopalian principles.

Etymology

Simple plural of episcopalian, adding -s to the noun form.

Kelly Says

Episcopalians have historically been more politically active and socially progressive than some other Protestant groups—perhaps because their system encouraged debate and local decision-making rather than top-down authority.

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